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Ambuic acid

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Product Details
Synonyms (+)-Ambuic acid
Product Type Chemical
Properties
Formula

C19H26O6

MW 350.4
CAS 340774-69-8
Source/Host Chemicals Isolated from Pestalotiopsis sp.
Purity Chemicals ≥95% (HPLC)
Appearance Off-white solid.
Solubility Soluble in DMSO, ethanol or methanol.
InChi Key UDSQZJMGPSRCEM-HDKVZZTHSA-N
Smiles CCCCC\C=C\C1=C(CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H]2O[C@@]2(C\C=C(/C)C(O)=O)C1=O
Shipping and Handling
Shipping AMBIENT
Short Term Storage +4°C
Long Term Storage -20°C
Handling Advice Keep cool and dry.
Use/Stability Stable for at least 3 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
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Description
  • Antibiotic.
  • Antibacterial
  • Antifungal.
  • Inhibits the biosynthesis of cyclic peptide quormones in Gram-positive bacteria.
  • Lead compound for antipathogenic drugs that target the quorum-sensing-mediated virulence expression of Gram-positive bacteria.
Product References
  1. Ambuic acid, a highly functionalized cyclohexenone with antifungal activity from Pestalotiopsis spp. and Monochaetia sp: J.Y. Li, et al.; Phytochemistry 56, 463 (2001)
  2. Ambuic acid inhibits the biosynthesis of cyclic peptide quormones in gram-positive bacteria: J. Nakayama, et al.; Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 53, 580 (2009)
  3. Ambuic acid and torreyanic acid derivatives from the endolichenic fungus Pestalotiopsis sp.: G. Ding, et al.; J. Nat. Prod. 72, 182 (2009)
  4. Characterization of an Autoinducing Peptide Signal Reveals Highly Efficacious Synthetic Inhibitors and Activators of Quorum Sensing and Biofilm Formation in Listeria monocytogenes (2023): KHJ. West, et al.; Biochemistry 62, 2878 (2023)
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